A day after justice RM Lodha asked for a panel of administrators to take over BCCI administration to ensure a smooth implementation of its recommendations, the International Cricket Council (ICC), the game’s world governing body, termed the development as they Board’s ‘internal’ matter. “This is a domestic matter of the BCCI and the ICC neither […]
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Gautam Gambhir says he is nervous as well as excited ahead of Kolkata test
Indian opener Gautam Gambhir has admitted that he is nervous and excited ahead of the Kolkata test as he has been called back to Team India test team after two years. The 34-year old was called in as a replacement for injured KL Rahul as he has amassed huge runs in Duleep trophy earlier this month […]
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Will look to probably introduce DRS in future: Kohli
Kolkata Sep 29 (IANS) In a sharp departure from the stance taken by the team management and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) earlier, India’s Test captain Virat Kohli on Thursday indicated using the Decision Review System (DRS) in the future. “We will certainly look to probably introduce it (DRS) in future,” […]
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Ben Duckett wins the PCA award
Northamptonshire opening batsman Ben Duckett created history after becoming the first player to win a prestigious double in the NatWest Professional Cricketer’s Association (PCA) Awards ceremony held in London on Wednesday. Duckett won the Reg Hayter Cup after being named the PCA Player of the Year and also took home the John Arlott Cup, which […]
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Lodha panel moves SC against BCCI over non-compliance
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) The Justice Lodha Committee on Wednesday sought the removal of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) office-bearers, telling the Supreme Court that the apex governing body was not complying with its recommendations on organisational reforms. As the Lodha Committee’s counsel Gopal Shankarnarayan handed over the panel’s report to […]
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Former Australian seamer Max Walker died
Max Walker, the tangle-footed and rubber-armed Australia seamer of the 1970s, has died in Melbourne after succumbing to cancer. He was 68. Former Australian bowler Max Walker has died in Melbourne after succumbing to cancer. He was 68. The tangle-footed and rubber-armed Australian seamer was a key member of the successful Australian Test teams led […]
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BCCI President slams Sandeep Patil after for spilling beans on Indian players
The Board of Control for Cricket in India president Anurag Thakur has blasted Sandeep Patil after the outgoing selection panel chief revealed some inside details regarding Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni and others. Patil, whose tenure ended this month, said that the selection panel was contemplating the idea of removing Dhoni from ODI captaincy. He also […]
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Hilarious: “Naam tha Baz,but kabhi nahi aaye Baaz,” Sehwag wishes Brendon McCullum on his 35th birthday
With every passing day, Virender Sehwag’s sense of humour is just getting better and better. The former swashbuckling opener has a massive fan following on Twitter due to his hilarious and unique posts. Never the one to hold back his words, Sehwag’s bold and witty posts on twitter are as entertaining as his batting during his […]
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Gautam Gambhir wishes Brendon McCullum on his 35th birthday
Former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum is celebrating his 35th birthday today. One of the finest batsmen of this generation, McCullum is receiving warm wishes from all around the world and Indian opener Gautam Gambhir was one among them. Gambhir, who is currently out of the Indian team, is very active on Twitter nowadays. The […]
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Bangladesh batsman Sabbir fined for misconduct
Dhaka, Sep 27 (IANS) Batsman Sabbir Rahman has been slapped with a fine and two demerit points for breaching International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Code of Conduct after arguing with the umpire in Bangladesh’s first One-Day against Afghanistan. The incident happened during Afghanistan’s run-chase when, after a drinks interval, Sabbir questioned umpire Sharfuddoula’s leg before decision […]